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U.S. House New York District 15

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: June 23, 2026

General election

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.31 · Progressive

The incumbent Congressman from the Bronx, Ritchie Torres is a civil servant and community organizer. He supports affordable housing, quality healthcare, safe neighborhoods, and jobs for working families. Torres is the first openly LGBTQ elected official from the Bronx, serving in Congress since 2021.

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Amanda Septimo is a Democratic candidate for New York State Assembly District 84 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateHigh school teacher

A high school English teacher in the South Bronx for 13 years, Easton is running for this first U.S. House bid as a socialist. He emphasizes affordable public housing, raising the minimum wage to $30 per hour, and guaranteeing universal healthcare for all.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Dalourny Nemorin ran for U.S. House New York District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewCommittee Clerk

Eric Stevenson ran for U.S. House New York District 15 in 2026.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateCEO

Gonzalo Duran is a Marine Corps veteran and nonprofit CEO running for U.S. House in New York for the first time. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility, transparency in government spending, and expanding economic opportunity for working families.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

John Maynard Harris ran for U.S. House New York District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jon LaTona ran for U.S. House New York District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jonathan Ortiz ran for U.S. House New York District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidate

A 25-year-old organizer from the Bronx, Vega is running for his first election to the U.S. House from New York's 15th District. His campaign emphasizes stopping violence, rebuilding the Bronx, and achieving peace through development.

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Working Families PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Kenneth Schaeffer ran for U.S. House New York District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Marlene Cintron ran for U.S. House New York District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Orlando Molina ran for U.S. House New York District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Patrick Delices ran for U.S. House New York District 15 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Stylo Sapaskis is a Republican first-time candidate seeking election to U.S. House New York District 15.

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Primary

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The incumbent Congressman from the Bronx, Ritchie Torres is a civil servant and community organizer. He supports affordable housing, quality healthcare, safe neighborhoods, and jobs for working families. Torres is the first openly LGBTQ elected official from the Bronx, serving in Congress since 2021.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

A 25-year-old organizer from the Bronx, Vega is running for his first election to the U.S. House from New York's 15th District. His campaign emphasizes stopping violence, rebuilding the Bronx, and achieving peace through development.

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Democratic

Michael Blake is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House New York District 15 in the 2026 election.

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